It's "families first" for Senator Stephen Fielding but only if your family happens to be named Bacardi, Hennessey, Smirnoff or similar. Those of us whose families don't own multi-national distilling ...

CONCORD — The city may consider restricting the sale of flavored, sweetened malt alcoholic beverages known as “alcopops.” Advocates working to reduce underage drinking say makers of alcopops, such as ...

College students seriously underestimate the effects of drinking a new class of beverages being marketed across the country, according to a new study. 'Supersized alcopops' -- sweet, colorful and ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- You may have heard of "alcopops." They're carbonated fruit drinks with an alcoholic punch. Kids are breaking the law to get their hands on them, but the New York City Health ...

The alcohol industry has found ways to make its products attractive to kids, and parents may not realize what it is their children are drinking. So-called “alcopops” taste like fruit juice but can ...

2006-12-13 12:51:00 PST SACRAMENTO-- The State Board of Equalization today voted to reclassify sweet alcoholic drinks known as "alcopops" as liquor instead of beer, a decision that could significantly ...

A survey of high school students has found the 2008 alcopops tax hike has failed to turn teenagers off pre-mixed alcoholic drinks. A Cancer Council survey of 4,400 Victorian teenagers for the ...

DURHAM (WTVD) -- Opponents call them "alcopops", but they're better known as the fruit-flavored beers, malt liquors and other adult beverages found on many convenience store shelves. They are the ...

The People expects Chancellor Alistair Darling to raise the price of alcopops by 5p on Wednesday. But we hope he will decide to make it more. There is no better time than this budget to send a signal ...

The alcohol industry has found ways to make its products attractive to kids, and parents may not realize what it is their children are drinking. So-called “alcopops” taste like fruit juice but can ...